{"id":3409,"date":"2004-06-20T07:31:37","date_gmt":"2004-06-20T07:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/basal-and-bolus\/"},"modified":"2004-06-20T07:31:37","modified_gmt":"2004-06-20T07:31:37","slug":"basal-and-bolus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/basal-and-bolus\/","title":{"rendered":"Basal and bolus rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I think I have a basal and bolus rate that is working.  Though next week will be interesting since I&#8217;ll be going to a teacher workshop &#8212; TEST TEST TEST.  I usually have to do a 10%-20% temporary increase because we&#8217;re sitting all day.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I&#8217;m losing weight gradually, I&#8217;m keeping a fairly consistent insulin rate &#8212; between 40-50, mostly around 45, and my blood sugar is at under 115 fasting, rarely over 150 &#8212; and then usually 2 hours after a unknown meal.  If I eat a meal that I have a reliable count on, I&#8217;m in the 130 range 2 hours after a meal, something I can live with.  If I&#8217;m in the 120 range, I usually hit low if I don&#8217;t eat something then.  I&#8217;m trying to eat every 4 hours, not every two.  My GERD is better than and so is my weight loss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think I have a basal and bolus rate that is working. Though next week will be interesting since I&#8217;ll be going to a teacher workshop &#8212; TEST TEST TEST. I usually have to do a 10%-20% temporary increase because we&#8217;re sitting all day. Anyway, I&#8217;m losing weight gradually, I&#8217;m keeping a fairly consistent insulin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-status"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}